How To Discover Your Pickleball Prowess
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How To Discover Your Pickleball Prowess

For those who have picked up the paddles and felt the rush of adrenaline that comes with that distinct pop of the pickleball meeting the paddle, there's an unspoken yet common question that lurks around the baseline: am I good at pickleball?

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Is Your Pickleball Serve Illegal?
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Is Your Pickleball Serve Illegal?

When it comes to playing pickleball in a social setting or competitive scene, hitting a legal serve is crucial to avoid sticklers and fouls. Executing an underarm pickleball serve may seem simple but for many it is surprisingly complex to consistently hit an effective pickleball serve that is in accordance to the official rules.

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Pickleball Virgin: First Time Playing? Things I Did Not Expect
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Pickleball Virgin: First Time Playing? Things I Did Not Expect

Are you interested in starting pickleball? Maybe you want some pointers before you step onto the pickleball court for the first time. Over the past year my involvement in pickleball has definitely made a significant impact on my life. Pickleball has allowed me to meet people from all walks of life.

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Outdoor Vs. Indoor Pickleball: Which One Is Better For You?
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Outdoor Vs. Indoor Pickleball: Which One Is Better For You?

Pickleball has been growing in popularity amongst diverse communities in the US and around the world. More people are starting to realize how much fun this sport is! You may have played a few games yourself and wonder what the differences are between outdoor and indoor pickleball.

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I Am A Tennis Player! Will Playing Pickleball Ruin My Tennis Technique?
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I Am A Tennis Player! Will Playing Pickleball Ruin My Tennis Technique?

With the rapid rise of pickleball around the world, more tennis players seem to be taking an interest in the sport. Our coaches at Play! Pickle teach students from tennis backgrounds, some of which raise the concern on whether or not pickleball would have a negative impact on their tennis technique.

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How Long Does It Really Take To Learn Pickleball?
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How Long Does It Really Take To Learn Pickleball?

You may have seen some pickle rallies on your social media feed or when passing by your local community sports club, and said to yourself “looks pretty easy to play.” This is the case with many players starting out, as Pickleball was designed to be accessible and easy to play from the get go!

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5 Essential Techniques Every Pickleball Player Should Master
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5 Essential Techniques Every Pickleball Player Should Master

This up-and-coming sport has captured the hearts of many, and with good reason — it's fun, fast-paced, and remarkably accessible. But to truly enjoy the game requires more than just a paddle and a willingness to learn; it takes mastering the essential techniques that form the foundation of successful play.

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Do You Need Pickleball Lessons To Play Pickleball?
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Do You Need Pickleball Lessons To Play Pickleball?

Because it is a unique mash-up of several sports - tennis, badminton and table tennis - that are already immensely popular and played by many, pickleball has a well-deserved reputation as a game that is easy to learn. Thanks to it being played on a smaller court and that it uses lighter equipment that is easier to handle.

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Why Is Pickleball Such A Friendly Game?
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Why Is Pickleball Such A Friendly Game?

Many articles about pickleball, a sport that is a delightful mash-up of tennis, badminton, and table tennis, talk about it being an extremely social sport, and how the atmosphere is always friendly when you play. We examine just why pickleball is so special.

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The Comprehensive Guide To Pickleball Paddles
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The Comprehensive Guide To Pickleball Paddles

Whether you're a beginner or an advanced player, making an informed purchase on your pickleball paddle will help serve you better in the long run. In this comprehensive guide, we will be learning about pickleball paddles, what materials they are made of, as well as exploring the different pickleball paddles available.

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Where Can You Play Pickleball In Singapore?
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Where Can You Play Pickleball In Singapore?

Can pickleball be played anywhere? Or does it have to be played on a dedicated pickleball court? Here’s a quick guide to the types of pickleball courts available, and where you can play in Singapore.

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The Pickleball Workout: The Physical and Mental Benefits of Playing Pickleball 
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The Pickleball Workout: The Physical and Mental Benefits of Playing Pickleball 

Pickleball is one of the fastest-growing sports in the world for good reason – it’s a game that packs in a ton of benefits. Not only is it a blast to play, it does wonders for your physical and mental health. From improving hand-eye coordination to reducing stress, playing pickleball is an awesome way to stay healthy and happy.

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What’s A Dink? Fun Terms You Need To Know When Playing Pickleball
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What’s A Dink? Fun Terms You Need To Know When Playing Pickleball

Pickleball is a relatively new sport and evolving, so we’re all still learning and trying to understand the specific terms used on the pickleball court. But nothing helps you feel at one with a sport than using the right jargon. Here are some unusual terms and phrases you may hear in a pickleball game.

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Pickleball Vs Tennis - Which Sport Is Harder?
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Pickleball Vs Tennis - Which Sport Is Harder?

These two often-compared racket sports each have their staunch supporters. But which one is more challenging? We examine the similarities and differences between pickleball and tennis, to determine whether one is harder than the other.

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Why Is Pickleball Called Pickleball? 
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Why Is Pickleball Called Pickleball? 

Make a guess - how did pickleball come to be called pickleball? Does it have anything to do with pickles, which are cucumbers soaked in brine or vinegar? Is it named after a person or a pet? Did they eat pickles at the first pickleball game?

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5 Reasons To Pick Up Pickleball
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5 Reasons To Pick Up Pickleball

You may have heard of pickleball, the addictive sport that’s gaining popularity around the world. A fun combo of tennis, badminton, and ping pong, it's played with paddles and a plastic ball with holes. Everyone seems to be hooked and here are some reasons it could be your new favourite sport!

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Pickleball 101 - Seven Things You Need To Know About This Popular Game
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Pickleball 101 - Seven Things You Need To Know About This Popular Game

What is this curiously-named sport that has captured the attention, hearts and paddles of young and old, of competitive and casual players, and gained countless converts among racket game diehards? Say hello to pickleball, one of the fastest-growing sports which is taking the world by storm.

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